Sr. Supply Chain Manager - Movement Search & Delivery

Responsibilities:

Customer Interface:

• Maintain positive customer relations with large automotive OEMs.

Procurement:

• Control and validate purchase requisitions exceeding 30 days of coverage.
• Contribute to lead time and minimum order quantity (MOQ) optimization in collaboration with Purchasing teams.
• Monitor and enhance supplier logistics performance, focusing on service rate improvements.

Inventory (DOH):

• Develop and monitor action plans for all BU plants (covering raw materials, WIP, finished products, and C-class items).
• Drive initiatives to optimize days on hand (DOH) performance.

Master Production Scheduling (MPS):

• Coordinate implementation and training of MPS processes across sites.

Customer Service:

• Create and manage action plans to improve customer service rates.
• Approve exceptional transportation requests and serve as the primary customer contact for the BU.
• Manage and resolve customer claim disputes effectively.

Project Management:

• Ensure logistics integration in project planning, including cost, service rate, and transit (SR&T) considerations.
• Prepare for and support SOPs (Start of Production).

Process Improvement:

• Implement and oversee smart processes, providing training and ongoing support.

Plant Logistics Support:

• Assist plants in optimizing logistic resources and workflows.

Logistics Network Leadership:

• Lead and animate the logistics network within the organization.
• Develop team competencies and methodologies to achieve operational excellence.

Qualifications:

• Required: Extensive experience with SAP in a supply chain environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• Strong expertise in procurement, inventory management, and customer logistics.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and train diverse stakeholders.
• Exceptional problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.